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Alfontish Cockerham
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Gender
Male
Age
23 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/20/2015
Location
E 71st St & S Merrill Ave Chicago IL 60649 Cook
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Officers began pursuing Cockerham on foot after responding to a call of a person with a gun. An officer fatally fired at the 23-year-old after he allegedly pointed a gun at the officer, but witnesses disputed the official police account.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Chicago Police Department
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National Anthem
United States